docs: def poll(self, offset=None, poll_timeout=600, cooldown=60, debug=False):
          '''These should also be in the config section, but some here for
          overrides
  
          '''
          if self.config['api_key'] is None:
              raise ValueError('config api_key is undefined')
  
          if offset or self.config.get('offset', None):
              self.offset = offset or self.config.get('offset', None)
  
          self._start()
  
          while True:
              try:
                  response = self.get_updates(poll_timeout, self.offset)
                  if response.get('ok', False) is False:
                      raise ValueError(response['error'])
                  else:
                      self.process_updates(response)
              except Exception as e:
                  print('Error: Unknown Exception')
                  print(e)
                  if debug:
                      raise e
                  else:
                      time.sleep(cooldown)